Real Madrid’s affectionate message for Carlos Alcaraz before the Roland Garros final :: Olé

After eliminating Jannik Sinner in the semi, Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the final of the Roland Garros for the first time in its history. “It may have been one of the most difficult games of my short career“, acknowledged the tennis player after the victory.

When the foam subsided, the Spaniard was surprised by the real Madrid, a club of which he is openly a fan. “Always proud of a great Real Madrid fan like you, dear. All our strength and our support for the grand final of Roland Garros“, Merengue wrote on their official social networks. Immediately afterwards, thousands of supporters sent them their messages of support within hours of the appointment.

Unlike what happened in other editions, The final of Roland Garros 2024 will have as champion a tennis player who has never won this tournament before. On the one hand there will be Carlos Alcaraz and, on the other, Alexander Zverevwho defeated Casper Ruud by 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 and 6-2.

Until now, both faced each other nine times. However, the history is dominated by Germanwho registered five wins and four losses. In any case, he barely made it to the grand final, he recognized his rival’s potential and made it clear that it will not be an easy match. “I think that in a Grand Slam final there are no easy matches or rivals. If you are in the final of Roland Garros it is because you deserve to be there, so this applies in the same way to Alcaraz. He played a fantastic match with Sinner, although I also played a fantastic tournament,” she remarked.

Carlos Alcaraz reached his first final of Roland Garros And, as if that were not enough, at the age of 21 he achieved an incredible milestone: became the youngest player to reach a Major final on all three surfaces. However, recorded its best mark so far in the 2023 edition. On that occasion, The world No. 2 reached the semifinalwhere he lost against none other than Novak Djokovic.

The end of Roland Garros will be the Sunday June 9 at 10 a.m. at the Philippe-Chatrier court and will be broadcast on ESPN and Star+, but you will also be able to follow it on Oleas usual.

In the 2024 edition, Rafael Nadal was eliminated from Roland Garros in the first round. However, he followed the competition from the outside and, now, will cheer for his compatriot. In this context, the Spaniard took advantage of his free days and participated in an emotional video.

Just days before the Euro Cup begins, the Spain national team announced the list of those called up with an emotional and original presentation that featured the voice-over of the renowned tennis player. “Every football match is much more than a game. It is a shared moment, a connection that unites parents, children, friends, couples and family. This year the list of players who will defend the shirt of our national team will be announced by the true pillars of the footballers, their family and friends.“said Nadal. Immediately afterwards, those close to the aforementioned players took center stage, who were in charge of naming them to let them know that they will be part of the squad.